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Ford Transit Custom Rated Gold by Euro NCAP
The Ford Transit Custom – Britain’s best-selling vehicle year-to-date - has received a top-rated Gold award in an evaluation of its advanced driver assistance systems by independent vehicle safety authority Euro NCAP.
'MPs right to back long-term funding and delivery plan on net zero'
‘A national retrofit strategy to decarbonise the UK’s 29million leaky and draft prone homes will not be achievable.’
New European fund to scale up timber construction
A network of pioneering developers, designers, investors and insurers have launched a multi-million euro fund to scale up timber construction on the eve of COP26.
Homeowners advised to act now as inflation and interest looks set to rise.
Uswitch mortgage experts have advised homeowners to act now to ensure they lock in the best rates, as Bank of England says inflation and interest looks set to rise.
Nine out of ten small builders' projects are delayed due to material or skills shortages
An overwhelming majority, 89 per cent, of local builders are reporting delays because of supply chain issues or difficulty recruiting staff, according to a survey of SMEs.
Works on £3.4m Staffordshire healthcare facility have completed
Works at the new Greenwood Health Centre in Burntwood, Staffordshire, have now been completed.
World’s First Hydrogen Powered Double Decker Bus Visits Baxi
The world’s first hydrogen powered double decker bus stopped off at the Baxi factory in Bamber Bridge, on its way to the 26th UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow.
Up to £2bn for homes on brownfield land receives mixed reception
Nearly £2bn of public money to remediate 1070 hectares of derelict or unused land will help the nation build more new homes but it is not a complete solution warns the construction industry.
'89% of builders having to delay jobs'
A shocking 89% of local builders have reported having to delay jobs due to a lack of materials or skilled tradespeople, according to the latest State of Trade Survey from the Federation of Master Builders (FMB).
Design'd Living shortlisted at the prestigious 2021 Designer Awards
Design'd Living, the contemporary interior design studio based in Bournemouth, Dorset, is celebrating after being named as a finalist in the ‘New Designer of the Year' category at the prestigious 2021 Designer Awards.